One of my very first sewing projects after my little girl (almost 10 years ago…sniff…sniff) was born was making some little baby bonnets for her…they were always a simple sew and they were so cute for a special occasion. They are still a favorite sew of mine for baby gifts, since they are handmade and…
Flat Front Skirts
Hi Riley Blake readers! Melissa from Sew Like My Mom here with you again with another amazing tutorial! It’s finally Spring and my girls LOVE skirts! I fell in love with this mermaid fabric the second I saw it but wasn’t certain what I wanted to do with it. But it spoke to me, ever…
How to Make a Yo-Yo Flower
Amanda Herring, from The Quilted Fish, created this quick video tutorial showing us how to make this cute little yo-yo flower, which can be used as an embellishment for dolls, bags, crafts and clothing. You can also attach a pin to the back for a lovely little brooch! Click here to watch video….
Tips for Sewing with Knits
Sewing with knits can be fun! Especially if you are using adorable RBD jersey knit prints, as featured in the recent “Knit Love” Blog Tour. Knits are easy to sew, easy-care, and are so comfortable to wear! When I was a young mom, I used to sew lots of my kids’ clothes. I made tons…
Yoga Waist Banded Button Play Shorts
Today’s stop on the RBD Knit LOVE Blog Tour takes us to Lilly Giggle, where Beth shows us how to add a yoga waistband to her Petunia Petal Pants pattern. Yoga waistbands are so comfortable and easy to incorporate into clothing, so we are excited that she is sharing such fantastic, detailed instruction with all…
RBD Knit LOVE Blog Tour: Aztec Romper & Blazer
As our RBD Knit LOVE Blog Tour continues, we are excited to introduce you to Heidi & Finn: Modern Wears for Kids. Their name says it all – clothing patterns that are modern, yet timeless in design and wearability. The Heidi & Finn BLOG is full of tutorials and information on her patterns, which can…
RBD Knit LOVE Blog Tour: Cricket Top
Today’s stop on the RBD Knit LOVE Blog Tour takes us to Foo Foo Threads where Jocelyn is sharing us her Cricket Top and Strawberry Fields patterns made with our darling Cottage Garden and Houndstooth knit fabrics. We love all of the ruffle and rouching details. So comfortable and cute! Head on over to the Foo Foo…
RBD Knit LOVE Blog Tour: FREE Pattern!
Today’s stop on the RBD Knit LOVE Blog Tour takes us to Elegance & Elephants – how cute is that name? Heidi, the creative talent behind Elegance & Elephants is the mom of two adorable children. Heidi has set a personal goal of no longer purchasing clothing for her children that she could make herself….
RBD Knit LOVE Blog Tour: 30 Minutes Tunic
Today we are excited to introduce you to Adrienne of Free Time Frolics. Adrienne is mom to 4 adorable kids, blogger, and talented pattern designer. Adrienne’s blog, Free Time Frolics is full of ideas, recipes, crafts, and sewing tutorials. Her patterns, sold under the name Cosette’s closet, can be found in her Etsy shop and…
Project Design Team Wednesday ~ Fabric Basket Tutorial
Hello fabric friends. I’m Amy and love to share my latest projects at my blog, Diary of a Quilter. Just in time for spring and Easter, I thought it would be fun to use Carina Gardner’s latest collection, Wiltshire Daisy, to create a quilted fabric basket and eggs. The basket comes together quickly – and…